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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$41
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$56
Fastest journey on Sep 14
9 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
9 h 23 m
Buses on Sep 14
2
Distance
534 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast buses
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 2 buses from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct buses cover the 534 km distance in an average of 9 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest buses will take 9 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:05 AM9h30Pensacola, International Airport, FL8:35 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$411One-way0 transfers- · 5:00 AM9h15Pensacola, International Airport, FL3:15 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$721One-way1 transfer
- · 5:00 AM9h15Pensacola, International Airport, FL3:15 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$721One-way1 transfer
- 10:05 AM9h30Pensacola, International Airport, FL8:35 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, while a flight costs an average of $755.
Distance: 331 miles (534 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$77 Average price Cheapest | $755 Average price | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 33m Average total duration 9h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL is a bus with an average price of $77 (€63).
This is compared to other travel options from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL:
A bus is $677 (€548) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $755 (€611).
The fastest way to travel from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 58m.
Other travel options to Jacksonville, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pensacola, FL and Jacksonville, FL including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $77 (€63) compared to roughly $75 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.22 (€-1.80). The journey takes 9h 3m versus 4h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| · | 5:00 AM Pensacola, International Airport, FL | 9h15 | 3:15 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 1 transfer | |
| 10:05 AM Pensacola, International Airport, FL | 9h30 | 8:35 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL
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Buses from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:40, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 331 miles (534 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 331 miles (534 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 5:40 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FLYou can travel by bus between Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL with Greyhound for as low as $46 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$46 (€37)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Jacksonville, FL
Things to do in Jacksonville, FL
Discover the best of Jacksonville, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jacksonville, FL trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Science & History
Regional history museum covering Northeast Florida through engaging exhibits on city growth, culture, and key local events.
- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville
Contemporary art museum in the university district, presenting rotating exhibitions and thoughtful programs by living artists.
- Must visit
Northbank Riverwalk
Lively riverfront district with museums, restaurants nearby, public art, and one of Jacksonville's best skyline strolls.
- Must visit
Southbank Riverwalk
Scenic promenade across the river from downtown, ideal for walks, bridge views, and sunset photos along the Southbank.
- Recommended
Five Points
Creative historic neighborhood known for murals, local shops, nightlife, and a walkable mix of old Jacksonville character.
- Gluten-free
Mayport Shrimp
Mayport shrimp are local Atlantic shrimp, prized for their sweet flavor. They are a Jacksonville seafood staple, often served fried, grilled, or in baskets near the coast.
- Gluten-free
Low Country Boil
A Low Country boil with shrimp, sausage, corn, and potatoes reflects Northeast Florida’s coastal Southern cooking and is popular at casual local seafood spots.
- Gluten-free
Florida Oysters
Fresh local oysters from nearby Florida waters are served raw, baked, or chargrilled. They are a classic Jacksonville choice tied to the region’s seafood culture.
Safe Harbor Seafood Restaurant
Popular casual seafood restaurant in Mayport, best known for fresh local shrimp, fried seafood platters, and a laid-back dockside feel.
Ruth's Chris Steak House
Refined riverfront steakhouse known for prime steaks, seafood, and polished service in an upscale setting on the Southbank.
Blue Fish Restaurant and Oyster Bar
Established upscale seafood restaurant with an extensive wine list, elegant atmosphere, and strong reputation for fresh fish and fine dining.
US dollar ($)
Moderate for US beach cities. Hotels vary by season; meals and coffee are typical US prices, and most visitors need a car as transit is limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often use tip jars or screens; $1-2 is common.
FAQs: Bus from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Jacksonville, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL can start from as little as $46 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL is $77 (€63) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL is 8h 10m to travel the 331 miles (534 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Jacksonville, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pensacola, FL and Jacksonville, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pensacola, International Airport, FL, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Jacksonville, FL from Pensacola, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pensacola, FL and Jacksonville, FL including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Pensacola, FL nor Jacksonville, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Jacksonville, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or ride-share drivers and fake ticket sellers near attractions. Staying aware of surroundings, using reputable transportation services, and avoiding isolated areas at night can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL
Most Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL buses use the Pensacola, International Airport to Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St station pair. Use this guide to compare Pensacola, FL and Jacksonville, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Pensacola
Arrival bus stations in Jacksonville
Pensacola, International AirportPensacola, FL 32504, USA
Which Jacksonville, FL station do buses from Pensacola, FL arrive at?
Buses from Pensacola, FL to Jacksonville, FL arrive at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St. Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St is 1 miles (2 km) from Jacksonville, FL city centre.
Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St1111 W Forsyth St, Jacksonville, FL 32204, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St from Jacksonville city centre
Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St is 1 km from Jacksonville city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 11, 18, 205, 3, Nassau, St. Johns, Clay · 12m · $4 · every ~18 min
1, 19, 3 · 17m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwaySky · 10m · every ~4 min
Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St bus station facilities and services
Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St. ATMs are available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St: Wheelchair accessible entrances.
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